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RE: does anyone use optima battery? - 3/13/2007 6:47:53 PM    marbro Posts: 1478 Joined: 1/16/2006 Status: offline and dont forget to add.... you can mount it at any angle ^_- but yeah,  i have a wet cell in the front and a yellow top in the back,    had an amp fry itself and not shut off, it drained both batteries,   killed the wetcell and the yellow top recharged no problem, only reason the wetcell wasnt replaced with a yellow top or redtop is cause it was still under warranty so it was replaced for free ^_^ (in reply to RoKnAzn) Post #: 16

RE: does anyone use optima battery? - 12/21/2007 4:22:31 PM    accrd94ex Posts: 194 Joined: 11/4/2007 Status: offline A Batter is a battery as long as the alternator is working properly then the battery should function the same weather it is a optima or a diehard. You pay for the name.  _____________________________ 1994 Accord EX Coupe 5spd 2.25 inch Exhaust SRI Bisimoto 8.9 pound Fly Wheel and ACT 6puck clutch Beltronics rx65pro TomTom One 3rd edition Alpine CDA-9855 (in reply to Electron Man) Post #: 17

RE: does anyone use optima battery? - 12/22/2007 10:07:51 AM    nafango2 Posts: 1108 Joined: 8/18/2007 Status: offline not when your cold starting. different batteries have different ratings for cold starting abilities. its in CCA, and too crappy a battery will have a lower CCA, become sulfated faster, and will get to the point where it cant hold a charge. _____________________________ 96 Accord LX 4cyl. 4dr AT w/o vtec (F22B2) Security System / Keyless entry (in reply to accrd94ex) Post #: 18

RE: does anyone use optima battery? - 12/22/2007 10:43:26 PM    thunder_x Posts: 955 Joined: 10/2/2005 From: southern california Status: offline lasts longer, better starts, looks great, no dirty acid on top of battery, and more durable. i think those reasons convince me to get an optima. _____________________________ Project 91 ACCORD-193k miles All-Motor F22A1 cb7tunercom/vbb/showthread.php?t=108490 (in reply to marbro) Post #: 19

RE: does anyone use optima battery? - 12/28/2007 11:20:13 PM    Velocifero Posts: 610 Joined: 11/2/2006 Status: offline optimas use a gel-type, not a wet or dry like other batteries. supposedly they can last up to 10 years. ive had my yellow top for over two years and it still holds the 14.5 volt charge. _____________________________ CD5Tuner.com - 5th Generation Accord Online Community 94 Accord Mugen SiR Sports Sedan (in reply to thunder_x) Post #: 20

RE: does anyone use optima battery? - 1/22/2008 10:59:32 AM    thunder_x Posts: 955 Joined: 10/2/2005 From: southern california Status: offline cool, im gonna get one when my current crap battery dies out _____________________________ Project 91 ACCORD-193k miles All-Motor F22A1 cb7tunercom/vbb/showthread.php?t=108490 (in reply to Velocifero) Post #: 21

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